Nuclear Physics 622
(Fermionic Many-Body Problem)
Spring 2007

Witek Nazarewicz

Place: Ayres Hall 226-G, Time: Mondays and Wednesdays 9:30-10:45 AM
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REFERENCES
Recommended textbook:
  • "Nuclear Many Body Problem" Ring & Schuck, 3rd printing, 2004 Springer, ISBN: 3-540-212
  • "Theory of Nuclear Systems", Jacek Dobaczewski (unpublished)


Supplementary texts:
  • "An Advanced Course in Modern Nuclear Physics", Ed. Arias and Lozano, (Lecture notes in physics, vol. 581), Springer 2001 ISBN: 3-540-42409-1
  • "Frontiers in Nuclear Physics", Ed. S. Kuyucak, World Scientific 1999, ISBN: 9810239149

 

LECTURE NOTES
Jan. 10: Lipkin Model Jan. 17: The Fock Space (1) Jan. 22: Second quantization representation (1)
Jan. 24: Second quantization representation (2) Jan. 29 / Feb. 2: Wick's Theorem (1) Feb. 5 Wick's Theorem (2)
Feb. 7: Wick's Theorem in the Fock's Space Feb. 12: Class material review Feb. 14: Density Matrices
Feb. 16: Atomic Coherent States Feb. 19: Bogoliubov Transformation (1) Feb. 21: Bogoliubov Transformation (2)
Feb. 26: Thouless Theorem Feb. 28: Hartree-Fock Method Mar. 5: Nuclear Physics Workshop
Mar. 7: Nuclear Physics Workshop Mar. 19: Hartree-Fock, Lipkin Model Mar. 21: Deformation, Lipkin Model
Mar. 26: Symmetry restoration by projection Mar. 28: Spontaneous symmetry breaking Apr. 2: Hartree-Fock equations
Apr. 4: Constrained Hartree-Fock Apr. 9: Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov Apr. 11: HFB, BCS
Apr. 16: Generator Coordinate Method Apr. 18: GCM, Lipkin Model Apr. 23: RPA, Density Functional Theory
Apr. 25: Nuclear Density Functional Theory May. 7: Final Exam